FAIL Blog - Page 3 - Work Life and Social Dilemmas - Employment, Life, Work, Culture - Cheezburger

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Brands replace content creators with AI, when numbers tank they try to get creators back with lower pay: 'They are back in my DMs offering 40% less than what they paid me before'

Employees are forced to pay $80 a month in order to park at the office they were forced to return to in a return to office mandate

Company forces fully remote employees to return to the office after 4 years of successful remote work, begins charging them $80 a month to park outside the building: 'I'm seriously considering just quitting over this'

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Manager cuts all employees hours from 30-40 hours per week to 10-15 hours per week, leaving facility barely functional: 'The AC was stuck at 82 degrees during the 95+ degree heatwave.'

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Man demands restaurant server leave him alone on first date, misses out on second date because of lack of service: 'My job is to guide people without being overbearing'

Those dreadful family gatherings where everyone is suddenly interested in your love life I don’t know if it’s just me, but I’m always on this side of family gatherings, and I have to say It’s genuinely soul-crushing, and it’s something that has to stop. It’s enough to have an entire society telling you what you should

‘The pretty ones get picked first at the market’: Family makes nasty remarks to 22-year-old because she isn’t married yet

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Employee gets blamed for boss's poor performance after boss disappears for 6 weeks, employee collects evidence to show HR: ‘I had not heard one complaint’

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Manager debates whether to warn employee that he's getting fired after helping him get the job in the first place, gets told to stay out of it: ‘Nothing to gain’

Saving money by avoiding food isn't an okay practice when you have guests. Technically, it wouldn’t be okay either if you were the only one starving, but at least you wouldn’t be forcing other people to join you on the ride.

Couple organizes wedding and decides to save money on food for their guests, only serving appetizers: ‘I, and about 30 other ravenous guests went to a pizza place across the street to eat’

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Sibling finds out that dad took brother out of his will without telling him, while he is still making plans, counting on receiving that money: ‘I feel uncomfortable knowing this and saying nothing.’

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Company announces RTO, requires four in-office days, eliminates assigned desks, and tells workers to find whatever seat they can while executives keep empty private offices

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Boss denies employee’s bereavement leave, schedules "mandatory fun" team event after working hours instead

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Couple shows up 15 minutes early to a DND session, which causes the master to start to state EVERY TIME that they can’t come before the arranged time: 'I'm just so confused as to why showing up 15 minutes before the agreed-upon time is so atrocious'

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Girlfriend confronts her boyfriend after she wanted to get a case of water that they saved for emergencies because she had finished the one in the kitchen, and her boyfriend said no: ‘His entire energy is clear that he doesn’t want to be around me’.

Everything offline is cool right now This is so true. I mean, I got my job online, but that’s beside the point. Most of the jobs I got in my entire life were found outside the internet. And it’s not because the internet didn’t exist

Employee shows proof of why you should stop applying for jobs online: ‘Luck? Maybe idk but it worked for me. I think this approach is worth a try’

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Employee noticed that a coworker was stealing products from the store where they work, she took it to management and got fired, it was the boss's nephew: 'Over the course of three years, he’d taken over $10K in unpurchased merchandise'

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Employee who was abruptly laid off is asked by the company that fired them to request assistance with removing their admin access: ‘Can I respond requesting payment for my time to do this?’